Multisensory perception and integration

The paper investigates how auditory and somatosensory inputs are processed in the mouse inferior colliculus, finding that GABAergic neurons in modules link distinct processing streams.

The paper proposes a computational model using extreme value theory to explain how olfactory input modulates visual system function in zebrafish by integrating cross-modal sensory information.

This study examines how enucleation affects reciprocal connections between visual and somatosensory cortices in mice, finding laminar-specific changes in neuronal projections and axonal swellings.

The paper shows that prolonged sound exposure shifts orientation preference of V1 neurons in cats, indicating neuroplasticity in visual cortex due to non-visual stimuli.

The paper investigates how visual delay affects force scaling and weight perception during object lifting in virtual reality, revealing the brain's weighting of haptic and visual signals.

This study shows that nonconscious visual stimuli enhance auditory pitch learning and alters brain connectivity between visual and auditory cortices.

This study shows that auditory-visual interactions can be restored in blind individuals with retinal prostheses, even after decades of blindness, and that these interactions are influenced by age and prosthesis use duration.

The paper examines how physical stimulus parameters in auditory and visual domains relate to perceptual ratings in sound-symbolic crossmodal correspondences.

This study investigates how intranasal oxytocin affects multisensory integration in bodily illusions, finding it enhances ownership in the rubber hand illusion and alters the size-weight illusion.

The paper shows that microsaccade inhibition within 300ms of sound onset is a reliable indicator of auditory salience, validated through crowd-sourced ratings and neural measurements.

The paper investigates changes in peripersonal space (PPS) representation during pregnancy and finds that PPS expands in the third trimester, possibly to protect the abdomen.

The paper shows that the brain integrates multisensory inputs optimally using a simple linear combination of neural activity, consistent with an invariant linear probabilistic population code.

The paper uses deep learning models to predict future audio observations from past auditory and audiovisual speech data, finding that predictions are most accurate within 50 ms and improve slightly with visual input.

This study examines how feature-based attention affects motion detection across visual and auditory modalities, finding that combined audiovisual cues improve detection accuracy compared to unimodal cues.

The paper investigates whether neurons in the macaque posterior parietal cortex encode self-motion speed and finds that a fraction of neurons do so linearly, supporting path integration.

The paper confirms direct, nonreciprocal auditory projections to V1 in marmoset monkeys, supporting early audiovisual integration in primates.

This study investigates how the perceived timing of active head movement relates to its speed, finding that faster movements are perceived as occurring more quickly, though still with a delay.

This study investigates the neural correlates of an auditory pitch-visual size cross-modal association using EEG and finds early neural representations and congruency effects in sensory processing.

The paper investigates how individual differences in temporal processing affect multisensory perception by measuring the impact of audiovisual correlation strength.

The paper shows that group differences in the McGurk effect are inflated due to high within-group variability and small sample sizes, leading to unreliable conclusions.

The paper investigates how irrelevant auditory sequences influence visual temporal processing by modulating perceived motion in Ternus displays, revealing a crossmodal averaging principle based on geometric mean and Bayesian integration.

This study identifies the right posterior superior temporal sulcus as a site of multisensory integration for emotional expressions from faces and voices.

This study investigates how affective congruency between visual and tactile stimuli influences the rubber hand illusion, finding that congruency enhances embodiment compared to uncertainty or incongruency.

The paper shows that temporal interval encoding in auditory and visual modalities shares a common neural representation, despite differences in accuracy between modalities.

The paper shows that during silent lip-reading of unknown speech, auditory cortices entrain to absent speech at low frequencies, suggesting the brain synthesizes speech features from visual input.

The paper identifies two distinct computational mechanisms in different brain regions that support audiovisual speech comprehension: redundancy in the left posterior superior temporal gyrus and synergy in the left motor cortex.

The paper compares Bayesian and non-Bayesian causal inference strategies in multisensory heading perception using computational modeling and behavioral experiments.

This paper shows that CCE scores decrease with repeated task exposure and proposes mitigation strategies to reduce learning effects.

This study investigates whether auditory motion modulates spiking activity in visual motion areas of the primate brain and finds no such modulation at the single neuron level.

The paper shows how sensory reliability modulates premotor neuron firing rates to adjust sound localization behavior in barn owls.